Total enrollment
1,692
-84 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Gaston
North Carolina · Public K-12
Gaston reports 3 public K-12 schools and approximately 1,692 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 564.
4-year change in Gaston
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
912
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,692
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaston STEM Leadership Academy | Elementary | PK-08 | 284 |
| KIPP Gaston College Preparatory | Combined | KG-12 | 1,143 |
| Northampton County High School | High | 09-12 | 265 |
About Gaston
Gaston is a sparse North Carolina city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,692 students total.
In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 high, and 1 other.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,692 students, fell 5% from the 1,776 reported in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Gaston discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.